Spalding academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 20 schools in Spalding, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 187Spalding Grammar SchoolSpalding · Academy Secondary58.8 Attainment 8 · 1,023 students
- 261Gosberton AcademySpalding · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 137 students
- 361Wygate Park AcademySpalding · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 272 students
- 448Monkshouse Primary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 446 students
- 543Spalding AcademySpalding · Academy Secondary45.3 Attainment 8 · 1,486 students
- 639The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England AcademySpalding · Academy Primary– · 85 students
- 733St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 831The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 390 students
- 931Holbeach Primary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 309 students
- 1030Spalding Parish Church of England Day SchoolSpalding · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 537 students
- 1130Lutton St Nicholas Primary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 1226Spalding Primary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 407 students
- 1325University Academy HolbeachSpalding · Academy Secondary39.9 Attainment 8 · 1,378 students
- 1424Whaplode Church of England Primary SchoolSpalding · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 186 students
- 1520Cowley AcademySpalding · Academy Secondary36.5 Attainment 8 · 621 students
- 1616Long Sutton County Primary SchoolSpalding · Academy Primary32% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 1714University Academy Long SuttonSpalding · Academy Secondary32.4 Attainment 8 · 708 students
- 188St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, SpaldingSpalding · Academy Primary39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 196Holbeach Bank Primary AcademySpalding · Academy Primary23% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 84 students
- 206Weston St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolSpalding · Academy Primary– · 61 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spalding Grammar School Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 86.6 Top 10% | 58.8 Attainment 8 | 1,023 |
| 2 | Gosberton Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61.1 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 137 |
| 3 | Wygate Park Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.7 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 272 |
| 4 | Monkshouse Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.7 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 5 | Spalding Academy Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 43.3 Lower 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 1,486 |
| 6 | The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 39.2 Lower 50% | – | 85 |
| 7 | St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.2 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 8 | The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 30.9 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 390 |
| 9 | Holbeach Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 30.6 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 309 |
| 10 | Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 30.4 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 537 |
| 11 | Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.8 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 12 | Spalding Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 25.7 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 407 |
| 13 | University Academy Holbeach Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 25.0 Lower 50% | 39.9 Attainment 8 | 1,378 |
| 14 | Whaplode Church of England Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 24.0 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 186 |
| 15 | Cowley Academy Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 19.7 Lower 50% | 36.5 Attainment 8 | 621 |
| 16 | Long Sutton County Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 16.3 Lower 50% | 32% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 17 | University Academy Long Sutton Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 13.9 Lower 50% | 32.4 Attainment 8 | 708 |
| 18 | St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Spalding · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 7.8 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 19 | Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 5.8 Lower 50% | 23% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84 |
| 20 | Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 5.5 Lower 50% | – | 61 |
Spalding Grammar School in Spalding leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Spalding with a Success Index (England) of 86.6. Of the 20 schools shown, 20 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands academies & free schools league table, every school on the Spalding page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best academies school in Spalding?
Spalding Grammar School in Spalding, East Midlands ranks first among academies & free schools in Spalding with a Success Index (England) of 86.6 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 1,023).
How are academies & free schools in Spalding ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.